Robotics Worksheet: Robots and People
Robot tip (Each does its best part): Robots do well: dull, dirty, dangerous, heavy and exact jobs (welding, lifting, deep-sea work). People do better: caring, creating, making friends and judging what is fair. People stay in charge and make the big decisions.
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- 1.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “lift very heavy parts” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) spray crops evenly (b) invent a new game (c) measure parts exactly (d) explore the deep sea
- 4.True or false: “crawl in narrow pipes” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) people are robots (b) robots need friends (c) each does its best part (d) robots get bored
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teach with kindness (b) make up a new song (c) invent a new game (d) lift very heavy parts
- 7.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “sort parcels all night” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 8.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) plan a birthday party (b) comfort a sad friend (c) choose a gift for mum (d) lift very heavy parts
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) make up a new song (c) invent a new game (d) measure parts exactly
- 10.True or false: “cheer up a lonely child” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “lift very heavy parts” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lift very heavy parts (b) judge what is fair (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) work in great heat
- 13.🤝 Can a robot truly feel happy or sad like a person? (a) only on Sundays (b) yes, when charged (c) yes, always (d) no, it has no feelings
- 14.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) plan a birthday party (c) explore the deep sea (d) write a funny story
- 16.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “plan a birthday party” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 17.True or false: “make up a new song” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) fun and creative (b) about feelings (c) kind and caring (d) dull, dirty or dangerous
- 19.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make a new friend (b) choose a gift for mum (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) make up a new song
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat one task all day (b) judge what is fair (c) make up a new song (d) make a new friend
- 21.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) comfort a sad friend (d) plan a birthday party
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) sort parcels all night (c) invent a new game (d) write a funny story
- 23.True or false: “make a new friend” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “choose a gift for mum” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make a new friend” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spray crops evenly (b) plan a birthday party (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) work in great heat
- 27.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “explore the deep sea” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 28.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) nobody (b) a random number (c) the robot itself (d) people
- 29.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write a funny story (b) plan a birthday party (c) search a smoky building (d) make up a new song
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) cheer up a lonely child (c) work in great heat (d) search a smoky building
- 32.True or false: “choose a gift for mum” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) repeat one task all day (b) comfort a sad friend (c) write a funny story (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 34.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) measure parts exactly (b) plan a birthday party (c) search a smoky building (d) sort parcels all night
- 35.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “invent a new game” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) explore the deep sea (c) repeat one task all day (d) choose a gift for mum
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make up a new song (b) work in great heat (c) make a new friend (d) invent a new game
- 38.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) judge what is fair (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) crawl in narrow pipes (d) spray crops evenly
- 39.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make up a new song” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 40.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “weld 1000 car doors” (a) a robot (b) a person
Answer key
- False
- False
- invent a new game
- False
- each does its best part
- lift very heavy parts
- a robot
- lift very heavy parts
- measure parts exactly
- True
- a robot
- judge what is fair
- no, it has no feelings
- True
- explore the deep sea
- a person
- True
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- weld 1000 car doors
- repeat one task all day
- crawl in narrow pipes
- sort parcels all night
- False
- True
- a person
- plan a birthday party
- a robot
- people
- a person
- search a smoky building
- cheer up a lonely child
- False
- repeat one task all day
- plan a birthday party
- a person
- choose a gift for mum
- work in great heat
- judge what is fair
- a person
- a robot
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